Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noct-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
noc-t-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of nyct-.

Etymology

From Latin nox (stem noct-).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does noct- mean?
Alternative form of nyct-.
Where does noct- come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce noct-

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